Brief Life History of John
When John Oxford was born on 24 November 1799, in Burke, North Carolina, United States, his father, Jonathan Oxford, was 27 and his mother, Elizabeth White, was 25. He married Mary Jane Baker in 1825. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in East Armuchee, Walker, Georgia, United States in 1850 and Walker, Georgia, United States in 1860. He died on 10 May 1882, in Terrell, Georgia, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Old Beulah Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Parrott, Terrell, Georgia, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (10)
- John Oxford, "United States Census, 1840"
- John Oxford, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
- John Oxford, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1799–1882 Male
1804–1854 Female
Children (12)
1826– Male
1829– Female
1830– Female
1830– Female
1833–1875 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1772–1853 Male
1774–1854 Female
Siblings (7)
1794–1855 Male
1797– Male
1799–1882 Male
1800– Male
1802–1864 Male
+2 More Children
World Events (8)
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 1
1804 · Walton War
Age 5
1821 · Financial Relief for Public Land
Age 22
Name Meaning
English (southern and central England): habitational name from the city of Oxford. The placename derives from Old English oxa ‘ox’ + ford ‘ford’. Compare Oxenford .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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